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The Ceiling at Utsunomiya
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The Ceiling at Utsunomiya

1956-09-19 · 80 min · ★ 6.2

Action · Horror

Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga.

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Directors
Nobuo Nakagawa
Production companies
Shintoho Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hiroshi OgasawaraHiroshi OgasawaraTone Ryutaro
Akemi TsukushiAkemi TsukushiShino
Tetsuro TambaTetsuro TambaKurozumi Tenzen
Konomi FujiOfuji
Sachiko TôyamaOnobu
Yōichi NumataYōichi NumataShôgun Iemitsu
Masao MishimaMasao MishimaKagiya Jinbee
Unpei YokoyamaUnpei YokoyamaTokubei
Kōtarō SugieYoshichi
Ureo EgawaUreo EgawaKawamura Utsubo
Shuntarō EmiShuntarō EmiKôzukenosuke Honda
Hiroshi AyukawaTomekichi
Sōzaburō Kikuchi
Masao TakamatsuIi Kamon-no-Kami
Yōji MisakiToemon

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